Table of Contents
- What is Wheel Alignment?
- Why Do You Need to Have Your Wheels Aligned?
- Signs That Your Wheels Aren’t Aligned Correctly
- About Chandler Motor Company
Wheel Alignment: Keep Your Citroen Performing at Its Best
Wheel alignment, sometimes called “tracking,” is the mechanical adjustment of the angles of your car’s wheels to ensure they make proper contact with the road surface.
🛠️ The manufacturer specifies the best angles for your car to ensure it handles well and performs optimally. Proper alignment is crucial for both safety and tyre longevity, making it an essential part of maintaining your vehicle.
What is Wheel Alignment?
⚙️ Wheel alignment involves adjusting the angles of the wheels based on the manufacturer’s specifications. These adjustments keep your car’s handling in check and prevent excessive tyre wear, ensuring optimal performance on the road.
Why Do You Need to Have Your Wheels Aligned?
🚗 Wheel alignment is often necessary after certain repairs, such as replacing parts of the suspension. It’s also a common service required after hitting potholes or curbs, which can knock your wheels out of sync. Proper alignment enhances safety and keeps your tyres in good condition.
Signs That Your Wheels Aren’t Aligned Correctly
🔍 Here are some common signs that your wheels might be misaligned:
- 🚙 Vibrations through the steering wheel
- 🛞 The steering wheel isn’t centered when driving straight
- 🧲 The car pulls to one side or the other
- 🔧 Uneven tread wear on your tyres
If you notice any of these signs, contact us today to get your wheels aligned. It only takes 45 to 60 minutes and could help extend the life of your tyres.
About Chandler Motor Company
The Chandler Motor Company, founded in 1978, is a family-run business well-regarded in the automotive industry and by our loyal customers. With over 30 years of experience in servicing and maintaining Citroen cars, your vehicle is in capable hands.
👨🔧 Our technicians are Citroen-trained and meet the highest standards of the brand. Whether it’s a camper, taxi, or any other model, Citroen or otherwise, we ensure the best service for every vehicle.
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For more tips and expert advice, visit Chandler Motor Company, your trusted Citroen Bristol dealer.